Hydroplaning occurs when a film of water builds up between the road surface and the vehicle's tires.
true or false
true
A driver can lose control of a vehicle in just a few inches of water.
true or false
true
Virginia law requires using ____________ whenever the windshield wipers are on.
windshield
What does a round sign indicate?
rail road crossing
following
speed
When driving into a headwind, you may need to _______________________.
accelerate
What should a driver do if blinded by the lights of an oncoming vehicle?
look to right edge
reduce speed
The use of an air conditioner will help defog interior windows.
true or false
true
What does a green sign indicate?
guidance sign
When activating your ABS you may hear noises and feel vibrations in your foot.
true or false
true
Most vehicles will float in only _____________ feet of water.
2
One method for reducing glare at night is to keep your _______________ clean.
windshield
If your vehicle has airbags you do not need to wear your seatbelt.
true or false
false
What type of headlights should you use when driving in heavy fog?
low beams
Wearing sunglasses and keeping windows clean can help with ________ from intense sunlight.
glare
Before starting a vehicle in snow, be sure to clean off all of the _____________________ before driving.
snow
How many feet should you park away from an intersection?
20
What are placed on the edge of roadways to alert drivers who run off the road?
rumble strips
Nearly ______ percent of flash flood fatalities are vehicle related.
50
How many feet must you park away from a fire truck?
500 feet
You should drive near the edge of the roadway when driving through standing water.
true or false
false
A wet roadway is most slippery after the first __________ minutes of rain.
15
What should you do when you approach a crossbuck?
yield
How many inches should you sit away from the steering wheel?
10
How often should you get your oil changed?
3,000-5,000 miles